Jimmy Carter actually said...

We can avoid serious disruptions to our people and to the economy only if there is full realization of the energy problem and broad-based cooperation in dealing with it.

Context

Diesel Fuel Shortages Announcement of Meeting on Federal-State Cooperation To Resolve Supply Problems

05/23/1979

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